What happens when you combine an entrepreneurial mindset, a passion for mechanics, and a career in medicine? In this episode of The Modern Apprentice, we sit down with Michael Hurt to explore his fascinating journey from working in motor pools to saving lives as a perfusionist. Michael shares the critical business and financial frameworks that shaped his success, from flipping cars to conquering the psychology of the stock market. We dive deep into the power of compound interest, why "time in the market beats timing the market," and how to overcome the fear of investing early. Whether you're looking to scale a side hustle or build a long-term financial snowball, this episode provides a masterclass in playing the long game.